Derek May

Derek May

Derek May

Vice President, Technology and Cyber

HUB International Insurance Brokers

 

Derek May is Vice President, Technology and Cyber with the Complex Risk Division of HUB International Insurance Brokers, located in Vancouver, BC.

 

Prior to joining HUB, Derek began his insurance career working with a boutique brokerage in Vancouver. In 2012, Derek accepted a position with HUB International as a Commercial Account Executive, before becoming Vice President in 2022.

 

As Vice President of Technology and Cyber, Derek is responsible for providing insurance and risk management solutions to public and private companies. He specializes in Technology and Cyber products that protect companies from these evolving risks and is one of Canada’s leading brokers in this space. Derek is also the first person in Western Canada to receive the Cyber COPE® Insurance Certification (CCIC) designation offered through Chubb Insurance and Carnegie Mellon University’s Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy.

 

In addition to his insurance experience, Derek holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Entrepreneurship and a minor in Economics from Northern Michigan University. Derek is a Canadian Accredited Insurance Broker (CAIB), as well as a Certified Risk Manager (CRM), and was named a 2016 Elite Broker by Insurance Business Canada.

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